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Articles added to the Knowledgebase:

Authentication and Authorization on the Grid

Service Pattern: Speeding up operations with inputs that contain large amounts of data via caGrid Transfer.

Welcome to the caGrid Knowledge Center

The caGrid Knowledge Center is an NCI-supported resource led by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and OSU Biomedical Informatics Department, in collaboration with the University of Chicago and the Argonne National Lab. The Knowledge Center provides a centralized information resource for the caGrid community (that includes you!).

The caGrid Knowledge Center’s mission is to provide comprehensive information resources and services to facilitate collaborative scientific research using caGrid.

The Knowledge Center has the following primary aims:

• Providing comprehensive caGrid information resources to meet self-service information needs.
• Assisting scientific projects via collaboration and guidance to leverage caGrid for high-value, high-impact scientific research. This includes mentorship and technical guidance for the caBIG® Deployment community.
• Fostering a dynamic, active caGrid community by promoting knowledge sharing among community members. This includes maintaining the Training Grid and caGrid Incubator, two services that are essential to fostering the community.

Read more about Knowledge Center Services.

Community Member Tracks

We have collected information on this wiki into comprehensive pages called "Community Member Tracks". Please visit one or more of the following community member tracks that you are interested in:

1. Using caGrid Track: A technical user track specifically designed for software developers using caGrid APIs and Services.
2. Contributing to caGrid Track: A technical user track specifically designed for software developers contributing software to caGrid.
3. PI/Program Manager Track: A general user track specifically designed for Laboratory Principle Investigators and Program/Project Managers for Research Groups.
4. caGrid Community Track: A general user track specifically designed for community members using caGrid.
5. Deploying caGrid Track: A user track presenting comprehensive information for cancer centers and others who are deploying a functional caGrid node.